The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1887-03-16
THE DEVILS LANE.
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and The two men -at on the fence half an
hour chatting about the crops and mat
ter- in general Finally the Young man
said
by the way. Uncle Joe, what do YOU
say fo clearing mp that lane between YOU
and ne ANA putting % good fence on the
hnet That F., where % belongs. The use
oi That land D. worth something 10 both
of MS"
Uncle Joe's lips closed for moment
yer lightly then he replied
it, g'oi enuugh for me 20, If Is
Vow. thai meant great deal from
Uncle Joe. D. meant that De- had not
forgotten the strife Of almost half CEN
tuy ago with neighb1r Fr,eholdcr. and
than boz bad n9 inclination now TO depart
from thr decision Boz had then formed
newer to help build "a fence on the line.
nick wa- not slow % ~,r that there was
something back ol thc farmers remark.
and hc wisely SAID no more about the
lame.
hui as Tate would have n. the Lesisia-
iufe "i ihe state about THAI Time happen
ed io Recognize the TACT that There were q
nnm"-r ". Devils Lanes inside IT. eoun-
diaries ana apprecia,ing ths fact that
tneA were standing monuments of mans
f'ffef-iiy. -1mr one introduced "a bill To-
no away with ihem forever Ia cdse the
parties Do Interest could not or would not
aeree Do ou..d Cd John, ienoe. the trustees of
ilr township Nrre authorized to locate
ine lnc. Huil4 % fence upon it and charge
ihr expense to the general taN.
lhl- 'ick knew. bm hl> steady going
ne'ehhor DID not - that when some
one harIaned io namark Go Dick that it
was a'oui Time the lame was closed up. it
s.i ihr Young man to thinking very ear
ne,tly.
" hy should Uncle Joe persist So fool
ishly n maintaining that crop of bushe,
and hrier-2 His farm WAS everywhere
elise model Of THRIFT After while he
'eniuned 10 approach Uncle Joe again on
the subject. and told him a. the law then